单词 | parrot crossbill |
释义 | > as lemmasparrot crossbill parrot crossbill n. a large crossbill of northern Eurasia, Loxia pytyopsittacus, with a very stout bill. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Passeriformes (singing) > arboreal families > family Fringillidae (finch) > [noun] > subfamily Carduelinae > genus Loxia (crossbill) sheld-apple1666 crossbilla1672 cross-beak1688 loxia1706 parrot crossbill1825 1825 P. J. Selby Illustr. Brit. Ornithol.: Pt. 1st 254 Parrot-Crossbill. 1894 R. B. Sharpe Handbk. Birds Great Brit. (1896) 58 The so-called ‘Parrot’ Crossbill..is an inhabitant chiefly of Northern Europe, whence it ranges occasionally into the British Islands. 1991 Bird Watching June 53/5 Two parrot crossbills were at Clocaenog. < as lemmas |
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